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Author : David DeGroot
Release : 2015-06-01
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Book Rating : 811/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Principles of Bonsai Design by : David DeGroot
Download or read book Principles of Bonsai Design written by David DeGroot. This book was released on 2015-06-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers all aspects of bonsai design
Author : Yuji Yoshimura
Release : 2012-07-09
Genre : Gardening
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Book Rating : 121/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Art of Bonsai by : Yuji Yoshimura
Download or read book Art of Bonsai written by Yuji Yoshimura. This book was released on 2012-07-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the ins and outs of proper bonsai design and care with this comprehensive Japanese gardening book. Japanese bonsai have long been admired throughout the world while their care and preservation have seemed shrouded in mystery. The Art of Bonsai is, however, a comparatively simple art to learn. Anyone with a love a plants, a little patience and this eminently practical book can create bonsai and keep a finished plant healthy and vigorous for generations. Included in this definitive volume are: Detailed, illustrated instructions on propagation and training Hints for those growing bonsai in a hurry and apartment dwellers Daily and seasonal bonsai care practices Dealing with pests and bonsai troubleshooting How to judge, select and exhibit bonsai Detailed appendices on tools, equipment, soil analyses Data on more than 300 species of plants used in making bonsai This classic work remains an eminently practical book and is the classic guide to bonsai care. It contains the essentials of an art that is one of Japan's most treasured traditions--sculpting beauty in living wood.
Author : Colin Lewis
Release : 2002
Genre : Bonsai
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Book Rating : 705/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Art of Bonsai Design by : Colin Lewis
Download or read book The Art of Bonsai Design written by Colin Lewis. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dave Joyce devoted his life to growing, researching, and photographing natural bonsai-trees that bear no trace of man-made manipulation. His unequalled wisdom and artistry are showcased in this full-color volume packed with advice and breathtaking images of trees as they matured. Illustrated case histories displaying exquisite natural bonsai offer details on the preferences and requirements of various species. Every task and technique is explained, with tips on bonsai photography and bonsai garden ideas.
Author : Amy Liang
Release : 2005
Genre : Gardening
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Book Rating : 011/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Living Art of Bonsai by : Amy Liang
Download or read book The Living Art of Bonsai written by Amy Liang. This book was released on 2005. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With 288 color pages, Liang's is one of the best [books on the subject]. Her book includes a breath-taking photo gallery of bonsai, basic styles, group planting, plant physiology, cultivation, propagation, transplanting and repotting, and training and dwarfing--in other words, everything the bonsai grower needs to know."--Booklist Cultivating bonsai is a fine art, and this extravagantly produced volume, filled with hundreds upon hundreds of lavish full-color photographs, showcases the very best and most beautiful specimens. Many of the trees have won international awards, were gifts bestowed by heads of state, and have been featured in TV documentaries. Some have even been the subjects of a commemorative stamp series. Professor Amy Liang, a world-famous leader in the field, surveys the history of bonsai in its many schools and styles, and offers practical techniques and highly detailed instructions for those who want to shape and nurture their own trees. The remarkable images display dazzling miniature evergreens, flowering and fruited trees, and their foliage.
Author : John Hanby
Release : 2022-02-28
Genre : Gardening
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Book Rating : 869/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Practical Art of Bonsai by : John Hanby
Download or read book Practical Art of Bonsai written by John Hanby. This book was released on 2022-02-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bonsai, the art of growing a tree in miniature, has fascinated and captured the imaginations of people worldwide for hundreds of years. This book will show you how to establish a collection, from first tree acquisitions to quickly creating your own bonsai from ordinary garden material. Step-by-step demonstrations, real examples and helpful advice then ensure you can develop and refine your trees in line with your aspirations. Key coverage includes: both indoor and outdoor bonsai; the best equipment and materials to use; the established bonsai styles and the different approaches required for various tree species; detailed advice on how to keep your tree strong and healthy; guidance on watering, positioning, feeding, pests and problems and an analysis of roots and the process of repotting. There are separate detailed chapters on trunks, branches and twigs with guidance on design considerations; practical styling techniques; bonsai aesthetics, including sources of inspiration, tree styling and pot choice, and finally, detailed case studies, spanning many years, documenting the development of a range of trees.
